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County clerk seeks $20,000–$40,000 to replace 1980s economic‑interest system; committee discusses timing and funding
Summary
A county clerk representative asked the committee to fund replacement of a 1980s-era statements-of‑economic‑interest system. The clerk prefers immediate replacement to avoid system failure; the committee suggested using the clerk’s automation fund or placing the project in next year’s budget.
A representative for the LaSalle County Clerk told the finance committee April 1 that the county’s statements-of-economic-interest system dates to the mid-1980s and needs to be rebuilt to remain functional.
John, appearing for the county clerk, said the cost estimate provided by a vendor was $20,004.45 but later noted supporting paperwork showed $40,004.45; the clerk’s office is reviewing the difference. John described the risk: the legacy system is near…
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